Mitac MIO 8870 vs Plum Velocity II

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    MIO 8870: 70 g lighter

    MIO 8870:
    120 g
    Velocity II:
    190 g
  • Width

    MIO 8870: 15.5 mm narrower

    MIO 8870:
    49 mm
    Velocity II:
    64.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    MIO 8870: 0.4 in smaller diagonal

    MIO 8870:
    2.2 in
    Velocity II:
    2.6 in
  • Depth

    Velocity II: 8.6 mm thinner

    MIO 8870:
    21 mm
    Velocity II:
    12.4 mm
  • Release year

    MIO 8870:
    2004
    Velocity II:
    2013

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. MIO 8870

    Height:
    110 mm
    Width:
    49 mm
    Depth:
    21 mm +8.6 mm versus Velocity II
  2. 2. Velocity II

    Height:
    110.5 mm
    Width:
    64.5 mm +15.5 mm versus MIO 8870
    Depth:
    12.4 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. MIO 8870

    120 g

  2. 2. Velocity II

    190 g

    +70 g versus MIO 8870

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. MIO 8870

    MIO 8870: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Velocity II

    Screen diagonal:
    2.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    20.1 cm²

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

MIO 8870: Original memory entry

32 MB

Velocity II: Original memory entry

512 MB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. MIO 8870

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details MMC/SD · up to 1 GB

2. Velocity II

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. MIO 8870

    1050 mAh

  2. 2. Velocity II

    1200 mAh

    +150 mAh versus MIO 8870

Specifications

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1. MIO 88702. Velocity II

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for MIO 8870, Velocity II.
SpecificationMIO 8870Velocity II
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 110 Х 49 Х 21 mm
  • 110.5 Х 64.5 Х 12.4 mm
Weight
  • 120 g
  • 190 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.2" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 176 x 220 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 MB
  • 512 MB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • MMC/SD
  • up to 1 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE Smartphone
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6575M (65 nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for MIO 8870, Velocity II.
SpecificationMIO 8870Velocity II
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 15.2 cm2
  • 20.1 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 28.3%
  • 28.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 222 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for MIO 8870, Velocity II.
SpecificationMIO 8870Velocity II
Rear camera, main
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 5 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for MIO 8870, Velocity II.
SpecificationMIO 8870Velocity II
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA262 200 MHz
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR SGX531
General specs
General specs — specifications for MIO 8870, Velocity II.
SpecificationMIO 8870Velocity II
Release date
  • 2004
  • Q4
  • 2013
  • September
Colors Unknown
  • Black
  • White
  • Blue
  • Red
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 100 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for MIO 8870, Velocity II.
SpecificationMIO 8870Velocity II
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed Unknown
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Class 12
Edge
  • No
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • No
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • Proprietary
  • microUSB
Bluetooth
  • No
  • 2.0
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for MIO 8870, Velocity II.
SpecificationMIO 8870Velocity II
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • Animated screensavers -Color backgrounds
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for MIO 8870, Velocity II.
SpecificationMIO 8870Velocity II
Dop
  • Infrared port - MP3/MP4 player -Predictive text input -Organizer -Voice memo
  • Sensors Accelerometer X260 Dual SIM X261 – Single SIM